Police arrest drug peddler in Handwara
Handwara: The J&K police have arrested a drug peddler in Handwara and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said. As per the handout issued here, police officers from Police Post Langate arrested one drug peddler during naka checking at Langate area and recovered 120 grams of Charas like substance from his possession. […]
Comm Secy Revenue flags off first batch of SANJY pilgrims
GANDERBAL: Commissioner Secretary Revenue, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Thursday early morning flagged off the first batch of pilgrims of Shri Amarnath ji Yatra (SANJY) from Domel-Baltal to holy cave. Along the Baltal route, the first batch had 6823 pilgrims, consisting of 5384 males, 1293 females, 48 children and 98 Sadhus who were flagged off by the […]
Shahid, Singla flags off Yatra from Nunwan base camp
PAHALGAM: Secretary Tribal Affairs Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary and Deputy Commissioner Anantnag Dr Piyush Singla Thursday jointly flagged off the Shri Amarnathji Yatra from Nunwan base camp. The Deputy Commissioner while talking to the media persons said all the arrangements were in place to ensure a convenient spiritual experience for the Yatries. He said that […]
NHM organizes training programme for MLHPs, Staff Nurses
SRINAGAR: The National Health Mission, Jammu and Kashmir Thursday organised district level training of trainers for Staff Nurses and Mid Level Health Providers (MLHPs), for expanded range of services at Health and Wellness Centres. The training was inaugurated by Mission Director NHM Yasin M Choudhary at Regional Institute of Health and Family Welfare (RIHFW), Dhobhiwan […]
Mega City Festival held at Kulgam
KULGAM: A mega City Festival was Thursday celebrated at Sports Stadium Kulgam titled, ‘City Festival Kulgam’. The festival was organized by Municipal Council Kulgam in collaboration with District Administration Kulgam and District Youth Services and Sports office Kulgam. The stadium remained abuzz with Cultural programmes, Sports activities, musical band performances, awareness programmes with themes ‘Say […]
DDC Kulgam reviews functioning of KPDCL, I&FC Deptt
KULGAM: A meeting of officers of KPDCL, Irrigation and Flood Control departments was held on Thursday at mini secretariat. The meeting was held under the Chairmanship of District Development Commissioner (DDC) Kulgam Dr.Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat. At the outset, the Superintending Engineer Hydraulic Circle Anantnag/Kulgam highlighted the damages caused by recent floods and the preparations made […]
LCMA demolishes several illegal constructions
SRINAGAR: The Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) through its Enforcement Wing Wednesday demolished several illegal constructions, structures in various areas of its jurisdiction. The Enforcement Officer of LCMA said the structures were demolished at Harwan, Lal Bazar, Nigeen, Saida Kadal, Nishat, Braine Upper, Ishber & Nowpora. During the demolition drive two 1st storey, one […]
Army facilitates distribution of UDID cards in ‘deaf and mute’ village
Bhadarwah/Jammu: People with speaking and hearing disabilities living in the Dadhkai hamlet in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday got their Universal Disability Identity Card (UDID) at their doorsteps, officials said. Located in Doda district, a hilltop tribal village about 105 kilometres from Bhaderwah town, Dadhkai hamlet is home to 105 people with speaking and hearing […]
Two TRF terrorists arrested in Srinagar, arms and ammunition recovered: Police
Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested two Hybrid terrorists affiliated to The Resistance Front (TRF) an offshoot of LeT in Srinagar district. In a tweet Srinagar police wrote, “Two Hybrid terrorists arrested by a team of Srinagar Police & 50RR. Names: Naveed Shafi wani of Khrew Pampore & Faizan Rashid Teli of kadlabal […]
Three arrested as fake sim card racket busted in Budgam: Police
Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a fake SIM card racket by arresting three persons involved in the commission of crime. In a statement issued here police said that police received specific information that, a group of PoS agents is operating in District Budgam and involved in cheating innocent people by forging their […]
